AI
Google Turns Android Widgets Into Tiny Staffers With Boundary Issues
Create My Widget might be the first consumer AI feature that talks less and helps more. Your home screen is now applying for management.
AI
Create My Widget might be the first consumer AI feature that talks less and helps more. Your home screen is now applying for management.
AI
A British AI lab raised $1.1 billion before it had a product, partnered with Jensen Huang, and named itself something that literally means ‘too great to describe.’ Bold strategy.
Startups
Yaw Labs is building terminals, MCP routing, and a Claude-compatible coding fallback. It’s a lot of devtools, but the workflow thesis is sharper than I expected.
AI
SAP’s Joule Studio turns enterprise process soup into governed agents, apps, and workflows. It is deeply SAP, mildly theatrical, and more practical than most.
Startups
Vapi started as an AI therapy bot nobody wanted. It just beat 40 rivals for Amazon Ring's calls and hit a $500M valuation. The feelings were always infrastructure.
AI
OpenAI built the AI. Now they've built a consulting firm to explain it. They named it 'the OpenAI Deployment Company.' McKinsey signed on.
AI
Updated May 12: the Mac Mini fantasy is still shaky, but Stripe, AWS, Microsoft, Intercom, MongoDB, and GitHub now show early agent-money signals.
AI
Sam Altman called Anthropic’s AI secrecy “fear-based marketing.” Then he did the same thing. Now OpenAI wants credit for being the generous one.
Launch
LTVX.ai says declined cards are not dead sales, just under-monetized feelings. The pitch is practical, slightly aggressive, and much smarter than another checkout widget.
AI
Addepar's new ADX pitch is simple: before finance gets agentic, someone has to stop the spreadsheet feuds. Boring? Yes. Useful? Uncomfortably so.
Startups
The dog-named insurance unicorn built to protect startups from themselves just hit a $1.3B valuation. Then it launched 34 ETFs. Before dinner.
Boston Tech
Roche is buying Boston-based PathAI for $750M upfront plus milestones, and yes, this is exactly the kind of hard-tech, health-AI win Boston should be insufferably proud of.